Track repairs cause Reading-Paddington rail disruption

Repairs to the track at Slough mean some lines between Reading and London Paddington are blocked

Rail passengers are facing disruption on services between Reading and London due to urgent repairs on the track.

Great Western Railway (GWR) said the repairs in the Slough area were disrupting services running between Reading and London Paddington.

GWR said passengers could use Chiltern Railway from Oxford to London Marylebone and South Western Railway from Reading to London Waterloo.

The train firm said it expected disruption on services until 10:00 GMT.

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